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Former London Citigroup forex trader sacked over 'confidence breach' wins case against bank
Fired in November 2014, forex trader Perry Stimpson had worked at the bank for 25 years.
Tesco parts ways with Deutsche Bank after 17 years; hires Citigroup as corporate broker
Deutsche and Barclays were advising Tesco in 2014 when the accounting scandal where the retailer's profits were overstated was discovered.
JP Morgan cheats: When it comes to investment banking 'if you ain't cheating, you ain't trying'
A culture of cheating graduate investment bankers has been exposed.
Citigroup economist warns of global recession as China faces 'hard landing'
Willem Buiter says there is a 55% chance of global economy sliding into a moderate recession by 2017.
Citigroup's sale of OneMain Financial to be delayed on antitrust concerns
Springleaf Holdings, which is set to acquire unit, says deal would be delayed beyond third quarter.
Libor rigging scandal: Tom Hayes found guilty and sentenced to 14 years in prison
The former Citi and UBS trader was diagnosed with Aspergers and argued that he was operating in grey areas.
Libor rigging scandal: Tom Hayes admits he tried to be charged in the UK to avoid extradition
The former trader has been charged with eight criminal counts of conspiracy for allegedly rigging the average London interbank interest rate between 2006 and 2010.
Codename Citicoin: Banking giant built three internal blockchains to test Bitcoin technology
Citigroup technology briefing reveals internal blockchains and transactions without bank accounts.
Fx fixing scandal: Citigroup paid $2.5bn in fines for rigging currency rates as bank made just $1m from misconduct
Bank's fine was 2,500 times more than what it made from FX rigging.
Citigroup likely to shut down Banamex USA over weak money laundering controls
Banamex USA has been accused of its weak money laundering controls and is facing number of probes.
Banks hit with record $5.7bn fines for rigging forex markets
The US Department of Justice has come down heavily on the banks.
US shale oil drillers may get $26bn in insurance if crude prices stay low
Over a dozen energy firms buy hedges from lenders, including JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, Citigroup and the Bank of America.
Macquarie to cut half its Asia investment-banking workforce
The Australian group's move comes in the wake of a drop in revenue from the advisory and capital markets unit, amid a slump in deals.
Europe's big banks cut 21,500 jobs in 2014 as banking sector woes continue
Six of the biggest banks in the US cut a total of 37,500 jobs in 2014, compared to 45,700 in 2013.
Citi sells Nicaraguan businesses to Grupo Financiero Ficohsa
Citi's operations in Nicaragua include $255m in assets, a loan portfolio of $171m and over 600 employees.
Citigroup gets US court's approval to process two Argentine bond payments
Ruling expected ease tensions between bank and Argentina, which is seeking to overcome deadlock brought by lawsuit with hold-out funds.
Citigroup plans Argentina business exit amid bond turmoil
Citigroup could sell portions of its Argentine custody business or end some customer relationships.
FX fixing scandal: US seeking about $4bn from RBS and other global banks
RBS, Barclays, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase and UBS would have to pay about $1bn each.
A housing bubble in Hong Kong won't topple its economy
Market watchers believe even a "collapse" in house prices will not set off a prolonged "economic downturn" in the city.
SMBC to buy Citi's Japan retail business for about $332m
Citi's Japanese consumer banking arm has been hit by weak loan demand and falling interest margins.
JCDecaux may bid for rival Clear Channel Outdoor's European assets
Deal will help Paris-based JCDecaux ride out an economic downturn on the continent.
Hong Kong is in a recession, says China expert Andy Xie
Hong Kong Financial Secretary John Tsang Chun-wah has warned that 2014's economic growth could miss revised forecasts.
Citi Axing 35 London Trading Jobs Amid FX Fixing Fine
Citi is paying around $1bn in fines to three separate authorities for currency market manipulation
Barack Obama to Nominate Loretta Lynch as First African-American Female Attorney-General
55-year-old Harvard graduate who rose to prominence prosecuting police brutality to be formally announced on Saturday.
UK and US May Impose Forex Fines on Banking Titans
FCA and US CFTC may also announce deals with banks.
Citi's Shares Drop After it Earmarks $600m More to Cover Legal Costs
Citi revises down third-quarter net income to $2.84bn from the $3.44bn.
UBS Wealth Assets Grow by $30bn Boosted by Chinese and Indian Millionaire Rise
UBS gain the most out of any wealth management operation, including Credit Suisse and HSBC.
Citigroup Unearths Illegal Conduct at Banamex Security Unit
Citigroup's results were sullied by a second fraud investigation involving its Banamex unit.
Citigroup to Exit Consumer Banking in 11 Markets
Japan, Peru and Egypt are three of the businesses that will go.
Morgan Stanley Bonuses Boosted While Wall Street Rivals Cut Back
Bloomberg data reveals that JPMorgan's bond traders will share the fastest shrinking bonus pot.